MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 6Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1012 59 21.3 19.6 90 1.7 20.1 76 6 293.4 296.0 292.8 334.1 14.30 1 1000 162 20.3 19.3 94 1.1 19.6 86 10 293.5 296.0 292.8 334.0 14.23 2 950 606 19.2 18.9 98 0.3 19.0 142 24 296.7 299.3 294.0 338.9 14.63 3 900 1071 17.9 16.1 89 1.8 16.7 139 21 299.9 302.3 293.7 337.5 12.86 4 850 1560 16.4 12.2 76 4.2 13.7 132 21 303.3 305.2 293.0 334.6 10.55 5 800 2074 13.2 6.5 64 6.6 9.3 120 25 305.2 306.6 291.2 328.2 7.64 6 750 2613 8.9 3.2 67 5.7 5.8 110 30 306.3 307.5 290.5 325.9 6.43 7 700 3180 5.5 2.0 78 3.5 3.6 109 35 308.5 309.7 291.2 328.0 6.33 8 650 3783 2.0 0.8 91 1.3 1.4 121 35 311.3 312.5 291.9 330.6 6.23 9 600 4427 -0.3 -0.7 98 0.3 -0.5 143 32 315.7 316.9 293.0 335.0 6.09 10 550 5120 -3.4 -4.0 96 0.6 -3.7 171 29 320.0 321.0 293.5 336.7 5.18 11 500 5869 -7.3 -8.3 93 1.0 -7.8 184 28 324.1 324.9 293.7 337.7 4.10 12 450 6683 -11.7 -13.0 90 1.3 -12.2 188 27 328.5 329.1 294.1 339.1 3.12 13 400 7577 -16.9 -18.7 86 1.8 -17.4 193 25 333.1 333.5 294.5 340.8 2.19 14 350 8566 -23.8 -26.2 81 2.4 -24.4 198 19 336.6 336.9 294.6 341.3 1.29 15 300 9672 -32.8 -35.6 76 2.8 -33.2 199 18 339.1 339.2 294.7 341.5 0.61 16 250 10925 -44.4 -47.7 70 3.3 -44.6 206 26 340.0 340.1 294.5 340.8 0.20 17 200 12371 -57.6 -61.0 66 3.3 -57.7 221 41 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.7 0.05 18 150 14151 -63.6 -76.8 15 13.2 -63.7 266 21 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.01 19 100 16612 -68.5 -86.0 6 17.5 -68.6 312 9 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.12 m Freezing level: 607.25 mb = 4333.47 m = 14217.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.54 mb = 4247.38 m = 13934.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.93 % Est. max temperature: 30.33 C = 86.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 987.65 mb = 269.95 m = 885.66 ft T: 20.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.75 C/km ThetaE index: 13.03 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 881.25 mb = 1251.39 m = 4105.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.03 C = 84.25 F Cap Strength: 2.03 C Lifted Index: 0.75 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.24 C Showalter Index: 1.78 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.15 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.66 C Cross Totals Index: 19.49 C K Index: 32.38 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 216.56 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.51 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 103.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 78.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 949.76 mb = 608.31 m = 1995.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 764.76 mb = 2450.02 m = 8038.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 554.76 mb = 5051.16 m = 16571.85 ft B at Equ Level: 102.73 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 404.76 mb = 7487.44 m = 24564.79 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 135.9 at 27.5 knts Storm direction: 165.9 at 20.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 3.2 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 120.9 neg: -8.9 tot: 112.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 3.70 Bulk Shear: 27.91 m/s